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24...f5 25.Bxa4 bxa4 26.Nd3 e4 27.Nc5
And having eliminated the (powerful! ) a4-knight White held the draw.
Magnus Carlsen-Viswanathan Anand
Zurich 2014
ٌWhite to move
Now the diagonals of both white bishops will be opened. Anand is facing his own twin gun!
11...exf4 12.Qh5
12.Rxf4 would be better.
12...Nd4
12...Be6
13.Rxf4 g6 14.Qxe5 b6 15.Raf1
Now all white pieces, including a central queen, are aiming at Black's kingside. Very soon this proved to be too much for Black.
Evgeny Postny-Dan Zoler
Legnica 2013
White to move
Not an innocent bystander, but one exerting annoying pressure against g7, together with the b2-bishop!
19...Qb6
19...Rf7
20.f4! Ng6 21.e4! Rf8
21...exf4 22.f5 Ne5 23.f6
22.Bd3
White's strong pressure against Black's kingside gives him . a clear advantage. Postny elegantly converted this.